The National tribune., 1887-09-15
SONS OF VETERANS.
'ews from the Various INSTRUMENTATION OF
Oilcrrs, ctc.

News from The various Decentralization or
Offers, etc.
ILLINOIS.
The Headquarters of tho Commander-in-
Chief Of the Sons of Veterans has been estab-
lisbed a. Room 9. 10. IS Fifth avenue, Chicago.
The following Camps have been mustered
recently: No. liz at Mount Pulaski, No. ll3 at
MurphyshOro, No. ia at Hilsboro, No ll5 at
Canton, No. ll6 Rt Peru, Ne. III at Kcwanee,
No. lis at Rossyiilo. No. ll9 at jacksonville,
No. l20 ~ DE Soto. No. l2l at Verona.
Camp No. I, Chicago, recently held a reeep-
tion ia honor Of Gen. George II. Abbott. a MEM
ber Of the Camp, recently elected Commander
in-Chief OF the Order. The reception was
attended by members of the Order from all
Camps in and near Chicago, accompanied by
their wives and lady friends
MISSOURI.
J. O. A. Gardner, Campbell: A new Camp
was organized at this place recently. The fol.
lowing officers were elected: Captain, III. A.
Gardner; First Lieut., J. i. Gardner; Second
Lieut., J. J. Crawford
OHIO.
William Taylor Camp. No "a. was organized
at Weston recently with is charter member.
aud the following officers: Captain, G. w
Taylor; First Lieut.. Arthur Smith: Second
Lieut., III. Il. Deyo; Chap, F. ii. Taylor;
First Serg't c. Y. i. Berry; O. NJ, G
G. Richardson; c. s., H. Burdo; s. G., Ed sey-
monr; Buglcr, Wilbur Call; C.. G., Rollin
Brisbin; y. g., Theodore Gross. Camp Coun.
ell, Fred Brisbin, f. ii. Taylor aud orrir
Brisbin.
PENNSYLVANIA.
John T. Holman, East King street, York: +
M. Buhl Camp, No. 3S, York City, held grand
picnic at 6pringwOod recently. Members from
Stetou and Columbia Camps were present.
j. q. Eckensberger. HOkendaugna: AT Cata
saugua Henry s. Aarte Camp, No l4i. was or
Ranized recenOy with IL charter members
Capt. Elmer Edinger, Allen Camp, No. 6, Allen
town, with 40 members, were present at the in
stallation. The following are the nowly-elect
ed officers: Captain, Harry Il. Eckensberger
First Lieut., James :. McFetrdge; Secon,
Lieut., Edwin Waip; First Serg't William
Erdell q. NJ, S. b. Iiaitc; Chap, J. C. Church
5. g., R-J. Hutchinson; C. Of O., Walter Wilkin
sou; G. c., Robert Wilkinson; T. O., Foster Nc
Adams; G. S.Niiliam Boss. Camp Council, J. {
Church, william Bloss and c. f. Sheckley. Th
Camp was named in honor Of Capt Henry {
Harte, late Captain Of Co. J., 17th Pa. There
quite an interest taken by the sons Of this CamI
and they propose 20 make IL one of the livelies
and most prosperous Camps IN the Lehigh Va
ley. The present indications are That some 2
or 40 Sons Will bc added to their membershi
within the next two months. At their la.
meeting n vote OF thanks was given TO Georc
w. Childs, Of PHILADELPHIA, for a handsom
Bible presented to the Camp.
WEST VIRGINIA.
w. q. Miller Camp, No. 10 was mustered
Hebron recently with % charter members an
The following officers: Captain, ID. J.. Satte
Gold; First Lieut.. J. J. Smonton; Secon
Lieut., James Mcknight; First Serg't d.
Stiao; q. VI. s., NJ. q. Morgan.
Daniel Watson Camp was organized Mt Lon
don recently with &c charter members aud n
} following officers: Captain, j. J. Horton; Fir
J Lieut., Frank Bailey; Second Lieut., Walt,
g Converse.